2017-166 By-law to amend by-law 2016-110 Fees and Charges By-lawThe Corporation of the Township of Oro-Medonte
By -Law No. 2017-166
A By -Law to Amend By -Law, 2016-110, "A By-law of The Corporation of the
Township of Oro-Medonte to Provide for the Imposition of Fees or Charges"
(Fees and Charges By-law)
Whereas Part XII, Section 391 (1) of the Municipal Act, 2001, S.O. 2001, c. 25, as
amended, authorizes a municipality to impose fees or charges on persons, for
services or activities provided or done by or on behalf of it; for costs payable by it for
services or activities provided or done by or on behalf of any other municipality or
local board; and for the use of its property including property under its control;
And Whereas Section 391(2) of the Municipal Act, 2001, S.O. 2001 c.25, as
amended, provides that a fee or charge for capital costs related to services or
activities may be imposed on persons not receiving an immediate benefit from the
services or activities but who will receive a benefit at some later point in time;
And Whereas subsection 391 (3) of the Municipal Act, 2001 provides that the costs
included in a fee or charge may include costs incurred by a municipality related to
administration, enforcement and the establishment, acquisition and replacement of
capital assets;
And Whereas Section 11 (3) of the Municipal Act, 2001, S.O. 2001, c. 25, as
amended, provides that a municipality may pass by-laws respecting matters relating
to public utilities;
And Whereas The Corporation of the Township of Oro-Medonte operates and
maintains municipal water systems;
And Whereas Council of the Township of Oro-Medonte did, on the 13th day of July,
2016, enact By-law No. 2016-110 to provide for the imposition of fees or charges;
And Whereas Council deems it necessary to Sections 3.4 & 3.6 of Schedule "J" to
By -Law No. 2016-110 — Water;
Now Therefore the Council of the Township of Oro-Medonte hereby enacts as
follows:
1. That Sections 3.4 of Schedule "J" to By-law No. 2016-110 —Water be deleted in
its entirely and replaced with:
3.4 Water Services provided by Skyline (a private (PVT) utility) - Flat Rate
a) Skyline (PVT) Water $ 220.00 per quarter
(Horseshoe - Oro Plan 1587) ($ 880.00 annually)
b) Skyline (PVT) Water $ 220.00 per quarter
(Horseshoe - Medonte Plan 1531, M-10, ($ 880.00 annually)
M-11, M-23)
2. That Section 3.6 of Schedule "J" to By-law No. 2016-110 — Water be deleted in
its entirely and replaced with:
3.6 Where no quarterly water meter reading can be obtained, the unit shall
be automatically charged a consumption charge of $200.00, per quarter,
until the meter reading is obtained or the requirements under Section 3.3
have been completed by the municipality.
3. And That this by-law shall take effect on the final passing thereof.
By -Law Read a First, Second and Third time, and Passed this 13th day of
December, 2017.
QepLfty Clerk, Janette Teeter
of Oro-Medonte